Datacentre & Cloud Engineer at Pinsent Masons in BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom

Job description

• Here at Pinsent Masons we bring together the best people to get the job done. We’re naturally curious, constantly learning, listening, and growing. We’ll truly value your ideas. You’ll be joining an award-winning, hardworking and commercially minded team, where you’ll have the opportunity to work with leading experts and form meaningful relationships, while making a difference. You’ll get the opportunity to be involved in varied and challenging work. Working in an open and supportive environment, to deliver outstanding results.
• Our people are our success, and we work as one team.
• We are recruiting a Datacentre & Cloud Engineer to join our Technology Delivery team, supporting the growth, stability, security and scalability of our datacentre, cloud and office infrastructure. The role is UK based with an international remit, and will focus primarily on Microsoft Azure, cloud infrastructure, automation and infrastructure as code.
• Successful applicants will have the opportunity to work on complex cloud and infrastructure projects, provide expert-level technical support, and contribute to the continued development of our cloud-based services. You will work closely with a range of technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating complex technical information into clear, practical insight that supports decision-making and delivery.
• This role can be based out of Birmingham, London, Manchester, Leeds, Glasgow or Edinburgh, our standard working hours are 9.30am-5.30pm, and we operate 3 days in the office, 2 days from home working model, however as an inclusive employer, we are willing to consider any flexible working requests.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the growth, stability, security and scalability of datacentre, cloud and office infrastructure.
• Work on complex cloud and infrastructure projects.
• Provide expert-level technical support.
• Contribute to the continued development of cloud-based services.
• Work closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating complex technical information into clear, practical insight.

Requirements

• We are looking for candidates who ideally hold the following skills and experience:
• AZ-104 certification, as a minimum requirement.
• Proven hands-on experience deploying, managing and optimising Microsoft Azure environments, with demonstrable activity and examples, ideally in a legal or wider professional services environment.
• Strong experience using Infrastructure as Code, particularly Terraform, to provision and manage cloud and infrastructure resources.
• Experience supporting enterprise-scale, mission-critical infrastructure environments with appropriate change control procedures.
• Demonstrable experience working across public cloud infrastructure, including Azure IaaS and related cloud services.
• Exposure to DevOps practices, tooling or automation would be beneficial.
• Confident working independently, organising your own workload and communicating effectively with a variety of stakeholders across technical and non-technical teams.

Skills

Required

• AZ-104 certification
• Microsoft Azure
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
• Azure IaaS
• Cloud services
• Change control procedures
• Communication with stakeholders

Preferred

• DevOps practices, tooling or automation